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Quorn Crime and Punishment

Those seeking family history connections should treat this section with caution! Here are recorded the misdemeanours of villagers and the subsequent punishments meted out by the courts. Here are also records of civil actions, debtors and bankruptcies.


 Theft of bones - 1881  Theft of bones - 1881
Birmingham Daily Post - January 6th 1881 On Tuesday at the Quarter Sessions, William ...... cont.
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 Alleged attempted suicide at Quorn - 1897  Alleged attempted suicide at Quorn - 1897
A very sad tale - resulting in a custodial sentence. Loughborough Herald - 28th ...... cont.
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 Petty Sessions.  Quorn man steals - 1918  Petty Sessions. Quorn man steals - 1918
Loughborough Herald - 28th February 1918 Walter Worker, farm labourer, Quorn, was ...... cont.
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 Theft at Quorn - 1899  Theft at Quorn - 1899
Loughborough Monitor and Herald Ann Keyte, widow, of no fixed abode, was charged with ...... cont.
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 Tell-tale letters - 1919  Tell-tale letters - 1919
Loughborough Herald - 12th June 1919 Thomas William Smith, labourer, Great Casterton, ...... cont.
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 Quorndon Association for the Prosecution of Felons  Quorndon Association for the Prosecution of Felons
During the 1700s, there was no police force and it was victims and private individuals ...... cont.
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 An excise offence - 1898  An excise offence - 1898
Loughborough Herald - January 27th 1898 Wednesday – Before Rev R Burton (in the ...... cont.
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 Obscene Language at Quorn  Obscene Language at Quorn
Loughborough Herald - 22nd October 1896 Charles Marden, painter, Quorn, pleaded guilty ...... cont.
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 'Red Laugh' - Black Eye  "Red Laugh" - Black Eye
Loughborough Echo - 7th March 1930 Percy Botwright, theatrical manager, 8 Saxby ...... cont.
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 Murder most foul - 1885  Murder most foul - 1885
Birmingham Daily Post - 19th August 1885 Murder most foul A man named George ...... cont.
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Total: 88 artefacts returned over 9 pages


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